Friday, December 28, 2007

Blog For A Paycheck In Ohio: Clear Channel Seeks Sports Nut In Cincy

CINCINNATI (TDB) -- The job was posted Dec. 22 on this State of Ohio database that was created to match up employers with people looking for work. Clear Channel intends to team a blogger with its on-air talkers on WLW-AM, 700, and 1530 Homer. The blogger is supposed to be the local sports guru. No details on the pay rate.

If you can get the state site to function, you can see job description by clicking on the yellow icon next to listing for creative writers in Cincinnati. The Daily Bellwether was able to glean more from Clear Channel, including word that the position would be like an online beat writer who focuses on the Reds, Bengals, Xavier University Musketeers and University of Cincinnati Bearcats. Some details from the company:

"If you like to blog about sports, this is the job for you. We are seeking a creative, self-motivated, proven blogger/online beat writer to write about Cincinnati area sports. This job entails both creating and posting text, photos, and video on Clear Channel Cincinnati websites. Position will also be utilized on-air with 700 WLW and 1530Homer as local sports expert. Job does include work on evenings and weekends."